Famous Veterans: George Steinbrenner George Steinbrenner, the fiery owner of the New York Yankees, served as an aide to the commanding general at Lockbourne Air...
The Last First-Round NFL Draft Pick from a Service Academy Was Also a Respected Artist A self-portrait of the last player from a U.S. service academy to be drafted by an NFL team in the first round is for sale by...
6 Minor Leaguers Who Gave Up Baseball Careers to Become Heroes of World War II Baseball players enlisted in droves. For most of them, any kind of wound could end their major-league dreams forever. Some...
How the USO's Focus on Gaming Is Sending 2 Service Members to the Super Bowl As Kolton Leyman advanced in the USO/NFL Salute to Service Showdown video-gaming tournament, he could not contain his...
'Gold Star Gamers' and Military Esports Teams Help Children of Fallen Troops Cope With Loss One Gold Star mother found gaming an opportunity to heal the family wounds caused by the loss of her children's father and to...
'MVP' Brings Veterans and Players Together in the Gym and on Screen Supporters of the military-veteran community who love football are probably familiar with the nonprofit Nate Boyer co-founded...
Navy Quietly Adds Women to Crew for Super Bowl Flyover Aimed at Honoring Female Aviators The new plan, as described in a Navy document, now features 16 aviators, including 11 female pilots and flight officers.
AFN Streaming App Users Should Get Ready for Some Football The American Forces Network thinks it's ready to livestream the AFC and NFC Championship games this weekend.
World War II Gave the NFL One of Its Greatest Defensive Players of All Time From 1949 to 1962, "Concrete Charlie" was one of the most feared linebackers in the NFL.
Looking for a Fitness Routine Change? Try One of These Options This Year Now is a great time to make a few changes from the same old workout routine, especially if you are getting bored with it.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...
